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LibriVox recording of "Charles Dickens" by G. K. Chesterton,
read by LibriVox volunteers.
G. K. Chesterton was a great admirer of Charles Dickens, and
wrote a noted critique of Dickens' works expressing his
opinion in his own inimitable style. (Summary by Karen
Merline)
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Artist/Composer: G. K. Chesterton
Date: 2008-02-11
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: LibriVox; audio books; Chesterton; G. K. Chesterton;
Dickens; Charles Dickens
Creative Commons license: Public Domain
01 - The Dickens Period 34:44 02 - The Boyhood of Dickens 28:33 03 - The Youth of Dickens 37:42 04 - The Pickwick Papers 41:28 05 - The Great Popularity 39:29 06 - Dickens and America 37:30 07 - Dickens and Christmas 37:59 08 - The Time of Transition 47:06 09 - Later Life and Works 50:13 10 - The Great Dickens Characters 32:21 11 - On the Alleged Optimism of Dickens 45:23 12 - A Note On The Future Of Dickens 17:54